The Poetry Book Society was founded by T.S. Eliot in 1953 to “propagate the art of poetry”. The Poetry Book Society Winter 2018 Bulletin features a wide range of exciting new poetry publications, reviewed by expert poet selectors Sandeep Parmar, Vidyan Ravinthiran, George Szirtes, AB Jackson, Degna Stone and Anthony Anaxagorou.
WINTER SELECTIONS October, November, December 2018 Choice: Raymond Antrobus, The Perseverance (Penned in the Margins) Recommendations: Kathleen Jamie, Selected Poems (Picador) Carrie Etter, The Weather in Normal (Seren) Roy McFarlane, The Healing Next Time (Nine Arches Press) Chris McCabe, The Triumph of Cancer (Penned in the Margins) Commendation: John Agard, The Coming of the Little Green Man (Bloodaxe) Wild Card: Sophie Robinson, Rabbit (Boiler House Press) Translation: David Constantine's translation of the works of Friedrich Holderlin (Bloodaxe)